Bridge on Crown Prince Embankment (Brucke am Kronprinzenufer)

1909

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

Artist, German, 1880 - 1938

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint with tonal etching on blotting paper

  • Credit Line

    Ruth and Jacob Kainen Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 20 x 25 cm (7 7/8 x 9 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 28.7 x 39.5 cm (11 5/16 x 15 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1985.77.3

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dube 1967, Vol. (I), no. 63, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Kirchner estate (Lugt Supp.1570b annotated R 138II). (Roman Norbert Ketterer, Lugano); Ruth Kainen [1922-2009], Washington, D.C. (Lugt 4740), purchased June 8, 1974; gift to NGA, 1985.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1987

  • Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., 1987-1988.

Bibliography

1967

  • Dube, Annemarie and Wolf-Dieter Dube. E.L. Kirchner; das graphische Werke. Munich: Prestel-Verlag, 1967.

1985

  • NGA Kainen Coll. 1985, 7, repro. p.41.

Inscriptions

lower left in blue crayon: 138; lower left in graphite: SchI 738II; in unknown hand, lower right in graphite: 1909; lower left verso in graphite: K9454 262 (circled) C944

Wikidata ID

Q74071206

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